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Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev

Abubakar Vagaev is 25-4-0; Saygid Izagakhmaev is 22-4-0. Abubakar Vagaev is 1 year older than Saygid Izagakhmaev. Saygid Izagakhmaev has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Abubakar Vagaev. Saygid Izagakhmaev is 1" · 3 cm taller than Abubakar Vagaev. They have met once: Abubakar Vagaev 1, Saygid Izagakhmaev 0.

Abubakar Vagaev
Russia
Abubakar Vagaev
“Soldado” · 25-4-0
UDUDUD
WelterweightMet once
Saygid Izagakhmaev
Russia
Saygid Izagakhmaev
22-4-0
UDSDTKO
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Style & credentials

Abubakar Vagaev

No background on record

Camp · Akhmat Fight Team · Russia
Saygid Izagakhmaev

No background on record

Camp · Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov Martial Arts School · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

69%
Head
49%
19%
Body
40%
12%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Abubakar Vagaevlast 4 fights
52%18%30%
Saygid Izagakhmaevlast 3 fights
42%22%36%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Abubakar Vagaev· from fights outside the UFC Saygid Izagakhmaev· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.972.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Vagaev · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersSaygid Izagakhmaev · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.771.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Vagaev · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersSaygid Izagakhmaev · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.673.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Vagaev · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersSaygid Izagakhmaev · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%45%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Vagaev · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersSaygid Izagakhmaev · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
86%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Vagaev · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersSaygid Izagakhmaev · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.501.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Vagaev · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersSaygid Izagakhmaev · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.97
Strikes landed / min
2.36
1.77
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.40
2.67 / 6.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.00 / 6.7
44%
Takedown accuracy
45%
86%
Takedown defence
67%
10:46
Control time / fight
6:35
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Abubakar Vagaev4 fights · by range and by target
Range
33%Distance · 189
39%Clinch · 225
28%Ground · 161
Target
69%Head · 248
19%Body · 67
12%Leg · 42

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Saygid Izagakhmaev2 UFC fights · 53 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%21/74
0%0/2
19%10/12
Clinch
6%3/7
28%15/16
0%0/0
Ground
6%3/5
2%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Abubakar Vagaev and Saygid Izagakhmaev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov (Sat, Jul 25, 2026), where Abubakar Vagaev won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Abubakar Vagaev and Saygid Izagakhmaev?

Abubakar Vagaev is 25-4-0 and Saygid Izagakhmaev is 22-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Abubakar Vagaev or Saygid Izagakhmaev?

Saygid Izagakhmaev has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Abubakar Vagaev, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Abubakar Vagaev or Saygid Izagakhmaev?

Saygid Izagakhmaev is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Abubakar Vagaev stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Abubakar Vagaev or Saygid Izagakhmaev?

Abubakar Vagaev is 33 and Saygid Izagakhmaev is 32.

Who has more finishes, Abubakar Vagaev or Saygid Izagakhmaev?

Abubakar Vagaev has 5 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Saygid Izagakhmaev has 16 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).

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